Worldcoin is an “open-source protocol” started by OpenAI founder Sam Altman. It uses metallic orbs to scan irises as a “proof-of-person” and provides those who volunteer their biometric data with 25 Worldcoins — a cryptocurrency that isn’t currently exchangeable for any real-world goods or tradeable on any exchange.

Worldcoin, for lack of a better term, is now suffering from a massive optics problem.

Listen to this article to discover the problems it faces, and why it's unlikely it'll overcome them anytime soon.

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